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  • Flooding

    22/07/2019 12:01:58

    Flooding Flooding can have a harmful effect on your health and home. Use the links below to help you prepare for a flood or if you have been affected by flooding in your area. Preparing for flooding What to do if a flood happens To report flooding, telephone 0300 2...

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  • Food Banks and Food Poverty

    16/12/2020 14:27:45

    Food Banks and Food Poverty If you're experiencing food poverty, the local food banks listed below can help. You can also use the contact details below if you would like to make a donation to a food bank. Organisation Contact Maghera Cross Community Link ...

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  • Forest Schools

    17/04/2019 16:27:13

    Forest Schools What is Forest School? The Forest School movement originated in Denmark. It has been an integral part of Early years education since the 1980’s when it was introduced as part of an expansion of nursery provision. It is based on the idea that young children ...

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  • Buy a Bin

    19/04/2019 09:38:42

    Buy a Bin Purchase bins and replacement parts Bins and replacement parts can be purchased from the Council. You can now purchase household bins online.  If you purchase all

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     household bins (black, blue and brown) at the same time you'll save £18*  The normal househol...

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  • Rookie Lifeguard RLSS

    12/06/2019 14:00:10

    Rookie Lifeguard (RLSS) RLSS UK’s Rookie Lifeguard programme gives your child the skills they need to be confident in the pool or the sea – which means peace of mind for you. With colourful materials and fun, varied activities, the Rookie Lifeguard scheme teaches chi...

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  • Support for Ukraine

    04/03/2022 09:51:58

    Support for Ukraine There is a groundswell of support across Mid Ulster for the people of Ukraine and as always, our community and voluntary sector is responding to coordinate aid for the country. This is a list of those organisations which are currently accepting donation...

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  • Flooding (SEFA)

    22/01/2026 17:09:27

    Flooding (SEFA)

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    In order for affected householders to apply under the Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance for flooding, the Council must first activate the SEFA scheme.  Householders who are severely inconvenienced by flooding caused by rainfall must notify the Cou...

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  • XL Bully Dogs

    05/08/2024 14:14:24

    XL Bully Dogs New legal safeguards came into effect for XL Bully type dogs in Northern Ireland on 5 July 2024. From this date, owners are not allowed to breed, sell, exchange, gift or abandon an XL Bully type dog, and they must keep their dog muzzled and on a lead when...

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  • Sport NI Community Plan Investment Programme

    27/01/2025 11:18:42

    Sport NI Community Plan Investment Programme Sport NI Community Plan Investment Programme Sport NI recognise both the individual need of each district council and the opportunity to maximise impact by working towards addressing shared problems. Sport NI invest funding in...

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